Finding the Third Proportional to 630,852 and 1,383,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 630,852 and 1,383,837 is: 3,035,584.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
630,852 : 1,383,837 = 1,383,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
630,852/1,383,837 = 1,383,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
630,852x = 1,383,837 × 1,383,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
630,852x = 1,915,004,842,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,915,004,842,569/630,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,035,584.96
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